Absolutely Quote by Johnny Bench

If I'd been able to put the collection together in one go, say over two years, we'd have had a special team, most wouldn't…

— Bryan Robson

Bert Blyleven certainly was a starting pitcher that had tremendous success in the big leagues. Jimmy Rice, this guy if you had to face…

— Goose Gossage

All my life in professional baseball, people said 'He could be better.'

— Ken Griffey Jr

My name is not 'The Best Player in Baseball.' My name is George Kenneth Griffey, Jr.

— Ken Griffey, Jr

I had the best opportunity to play with two of the greatest pitchers in the game.

— John Smoltz

What we should have done is kept the same team that played in the '95 World Series. Those trades (Eddie Murray & Carlos Baerga)…

— Albert Belle

I consider Billy Keeler, Mike Tiernan, Ed Delihanty and Larrie La Joie the toughest hitters I had to pitch to, but I did not…

— Kid Nichols

I couldn't ask for better teammates, and the Pirate fans are the greatest in baseball.

— Roberto Clemente

“[George] Foster lacks the name recognition outside of Cincinnati that other members of the Big Red machine maintain, but that doesn’t diminish his contributions…

— Tucker Elliot

There was a point at which I thought I'd never get the most valuable player, especially the years I played at Minnesota. We never…

— Rod Carew

Don Cooper, my pitching coach in Chicago, he was the best for me for the start of my career. I will always appreciate our…

— Chris Sale

If I had to pick the greatest team player in baseball today-and I have some of the greats on my own club-I would have…

— John McGraw